Cricket fans from throughout the world have now been waiting for the women’s cricket as the official schedule has been announced for 2025. This is a highly anticipated tournament that women’s cricket fans are waiting for. In today’s blog, we are going to mention the schedule of the World Cup, history, locations and more. So make sure to read the blog till the end.
2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup Schedule
Given below is the official schedule for the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup, which is going to happen this year at the end of it. Have a look at the schedule:
- 30th September to 27th September 2025- 28 league matches
- 30th September 2025- Opening Match
- 29th October 2025- 1st Semi Finale
- 30th October 2025- 2nd Semi Finale
- 2nd November 2025- Finale Match
Participant teams in the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup
There are so many popular teams that have been participating in the 2025 women’s cricket World Cup, which is all set to start on 30th September 2025. All of these teams have been qualified either directly through the ICC Women’s Championship. Have a look at the names:
- India
- Australia
- England
- South Africa
- New Zealand
- Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
Location Of The 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup
As we all know that this World Cup is going to be hosted by India in the Second half of the year. The match was not only hosted by India, but it was also jointly hosted by our neighbouring country, Sri Lanka. Have a look at the names of the stadiums where these matches are going to be held.
In India:
- M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- ACA Stadium, Guwahati
- Holkar Stadium, Indore
- ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam
In Sri Lanka:
- R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Reason, Sri Lanka Hosting the World Cup
Sri Lanka as a country was chosen to co-host the Women’s World Cup, which is going to happen this year. This is because of political and logistical reasons involving Pakistan’s participation. Due to the conflict between India and Pakistan, the decision was made to host a few matches in Sri Lanka. Pakistan has refused to travel to India during the tournament. The decision was taken by the ICC along with the BCCI. Both councils have decided, Pakistan will going to play their matches in the assigned stadium in Sri Lanka.
Women’s Cricket World Cup History
The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup is one of the major important international competitions in women’s cricket. The tournament is organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The tournament has evolved since it was started. Here is some history of the women’s World Cup:
First World Cup
In the year 1973, the tournament was inaugurated, and it was hosted by England for the first time. In the finale of this inaugural women’s World England defeated Australia and became the first winner of the World Cup. This competition or tournament has 4 teams, which are England, Australia, New Zealand, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Most Successful Teams
Ever since the women’s World Cup started, there have been only a few teams which has showcased their ultimate talent by winning it. There are teams like Australia and Engalnd which have been the winners in the finale quite a few times. England has been the winner of the finale a total of 4 times ever since it started. On the other hand, Australia’s cricket team has been the winner of the World Cup final a total of 7 times in history.
Recent Champions
In the year 2022, the recent World Cup had happened which took place at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand. And, in the finale of this World Cup, Australia became the winners it. This is the team that has the most titles in their name till now. To date, Australia is one of the most successful teams, followed by England and New Zealand.
Women’s Cricket World Cup Winners
Given below are the names of the winners in all the World Cups that have ever happened to date. Have a look at all these names:
| Year | Winner |
| 1973 | England |
| 1978 | Australia |
| 1982 | Australia |
| 1988 | Australia |
| 1993 | England |
| 1997 | Australia |
| 2000 | New Zealand |
| 2005 | Australia |
| 2009 | England |
| 2013 | Australia |
| 2017 | England |
| 2022 | Australia |
Conclusion
The above blog has discussed all the major details of the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup Schedule that has been announced. We have mentioned the date when it started and which teams have been the winners of it. The 2025 World Cup is all set to be held on September 30 2025, and it will end on the date of 2nd of November 2025. For the world cup, the Pakistan team refused to come to India due to the conflict between them. So their matches will going to be held in Sri lanka.
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